Principal Engineer (Routing,MPLS)

35 Minutes ago • 15 Years + • $159,000 PA - $270,000 PA

Network Engineering

Job Description

Calix is seeking a Principal Engineer with extensive experience in Routing and MPLS to architect and implement solutions for Access and Edge networks. This role involves designing scalable and resilient Layer 3 technologies, integrating commercial protocol stacks, and developing abstraction layer code for embedded Access OS. The ideal candidate will work with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment to simplify networks and enable service automation.

Good To Have:

Thrives in an environment with loosely defined goals, iterates quickly, bringing focus and path forward.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
BE/BTech/MTech in CS/IS/EE or equivalent.

Must Have:

Work with cross-functional teams to architect solutions for Access and Edge networks using Layer 3 technologies.
Analyze Product Requirements, Customer use-cases to achieve massive scalability, superior resiliency and integrated solutions.
Design innovative solutions to simplify access networks, integrating Layer 3 unicast and multicast routing, MPLS, Segment/Policy based routing and Virtualization technologies.
Integrate and port commercial protocol Stacks onto embedded Access OS.
Design/implement Abstraction layer code to integrate merchant silicon (and SDKs) to provide seamless ControlPlane solutions.
Write detailed Design specs, conduct design reviews, coding, unit-test in Agile development environment.
15+ years of experience in design and development of Routing protocols (IS-IS, OSPF, BGP), IP Multicast protocols (PIM, IGMP).
Hands-on development experience with one or more MPLS protocols (L2VPN, L3VPN, MPLS, LDP, TE).
Proficient with Segment Routing (SR-MPLS, TI-LFA, EVPN) and well-versed with SR use-cases.
Well versed with ipv4/ipv6 IP protocols, Access Lists, Route maps and Policies.
Hands-on development experience with Embedded Networking/Telecom products.
Very Strong C/C++, Python coding and Debugging skills.
Development experience in multi-core/multi-threaded environment on Linux.

Perks:

Eligible for a bonus
Comprehensive benefits package

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Calix provides the cloud, software platforms, systems and services required for communications service providers to simplify their businesses, excite their subscribers and grow their value.

Responsibilities and Duties:

Work with cross-functional teams to architect solutions for Access and Edge networks using Layer 3 technologies to enable service and workflow automation, achieve operational efficiency, and enable multi-tenancy.
Analyze Product Requirements, Customer use-cases to achieve massive scalability, superior resiliency and integrated solutions across Calix cloud, Access, and Edge network elements.
Innovative solutions to simplify access networks, collapse network layers and hierarchy while integrating Layer 3 unicast and multicast routing, MPLS, Segment/Policy based routing and Virtualization technologies onto Calix platforms.
Integrate and port commercial protocol Stacks onto embedded Access OS.
Design/implement Abstraction layer code to integrate merchant silicon (and SDKs) to provide seamless ControlPlane solutions which can be leveraged across different products.
Write detailed Design specs, conduct design reviews, coding, unit-test in Agile development environment.
Participate in Design reviews, Architecture discussions, Implementation, Unit-testing, and Maintenance.
Work with multi-site Development/Architecture team to implement the above.

Qualifications:

Must have 15+ years of experience in design and development of Routing protocols (IS-IS, OSPF, BGP), IP Multicast protocols (PIM, IGMP).
Hands-on development experience with one or more MPLS protocols (L2VPN, L3VPN, MPLS, LDP, TE).
Proficient with Segment Routing (SR-MPLS, TI-LFA, EVPN) and well-versed with SR use-cases.
Must be well versed with ipv4/ipv6 IP protocols, Access Lists, Route maps and Policies.
Must have hands-on development experience with Embedded Networking/Telecom products.
Very Strong C/C++, Python coding and Debugging skills.
Thrives in an environment with loosely defined goals, iterates quickly, bringing focus and path forward.
Development experience in multi-core/multi-threaded environment on Linux.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
BE/BTech/MTech in CS/IS/EE or equivalent.

The base pay range for this position varies based on the geographic location. More information about the pay range specific to candidate location and other factors will be shared during the recruitment process. Individual pay is determined based on location of residence and multiple factors, including job-related knowledge, skills and experience.

San Francisco Bay Area:

182,900 - 310,500 USD Annual

All Other US Locations:

159,000 - 270,000 USD Annual

As a part of the total compensation package, this role may be eligible for a bonus. For information on our benefits click here.

About Us

Calix delivers a broadband platform and managed services that enable our customers to improve life one community at a time. We’re at the forefront of a once in a generational change in the broadband industry. Join us as we innovate, help our customers reach their potential, and connect underserved communities with unrivaled digital experiences.

This is the Calix mission - to enable BSPs of all sizes to Simplify. Innovate. Grow.

To learn more, visit the Calix web site at www.calix.com

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